Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) - Wag N Wash
About The Position
This position is for individuals who understand that cats and dogs are cherished members of the family and are ready to learn all about grooming and making pets look fabulous. Pet Supplies Plus is dedicated to making it easier for pet owners to access quality products. With over 750 locations across 44 states, the stores feature a streamlined design for easy navigation through a wide selection of natural foods, hard goods, and pet services. The friendly and knowledgeable staff build relationships with pets and their owners, offering playful store experiences. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to offer variety yet maintain a neighborly feel. The company is highly ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2024 Franchise 500® list, recognized for its financial strength, stability, growth rate, and system size.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time.
- Ability to review videos and take tests online.
- Flexibility in working evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Candidates must pass a drug screening (in applicable states) and validated selection test and be at least 18 years old.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in retail or other industry working with pets
Responsibilities
- Encourage a bulldog to “gimme the shake!” and celebrate the resulting shower
- Attend our free, paid training through the world renown Paragon School of Pet Grooming if looking to become a Groomer in the future!
- Get comfortable with all tools and grooming equipment
- Learn how to bathe and style dogs to breed standards
- Upon hire, receive a free tool kit worth over $600 as a bonus of enrolling in the Paragon school if looking to become a Groomer!
- Delighting Neighbors and pets with grooming services, such as brushing, bathing, and trimming nails.
- Learning and demonstrating all the skills necessary to become a groomer through the online distance program.
- Always ensuring the wellness and safety of furry patrons.
- Developing long-term relationships with Neighbors by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy.
- Performing routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting.
- Successfully completing Safety Training certification.
- Assisting store team members during grooming downtime.
Benefits
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedules
- Pay Increases & Pet Care Training Programs
- Promotion From Within Culture
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)
- Paid Time Off (Full-Time)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
